Organization Directory
Office of the Director

Note: If you are calling with questions about your CDTFA account, taxes, or fees, for the quickest response please call us at 1-800-400-7115. Customer Service Representatives are available to assist you Monday through Friday (except on state holidays) from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific time).

651 Bannon Street, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95811-0299
MIC:104

Contact Phone/Fax Email
Nicolas Maduros, Director 1-916-309-8300
FAX 1-916-323-9815
nicolas.maduros@cdtfa.ca.gov

Reporting to the Director

Contact Phone/Fax Email
Chief Deputy Director
Trista Gonzalez, Chief Deputy Director 1-916-309-8300
FAX 1-916-323-9815
 
Chief Counsel
Chris Schutz, Chief Counsel 1-916-662-2629
FAX 1-916-322-0341
chris.schutz@cdtfa.ca.gov
Deputy Directors
Administration Division
Kirsten Clark, Deputy Director
1-916-309-5218
FAX 1-916-322-3866
kirsten.clark@cdtfa.ca.gov
Financial Management Division
Jason G. Mallet, Chief Financial Officer
1-916-309-1338 jason.mallet@cdtfa.ca.gov
Business Tax and Fee Division
Susanne Buehler, Deputy Director
1-916-309-5200
FAX 1-916-322-7175
susanne.buehler@cdtfa.ca.gov
Strategic Initiatives and External Affairs Division
Tamma Adamek, Deputy Director
1-916-309-8297
FAX 1-916-323-9191
tamma.adamek@cdtfa.ca.gov
Field Operations Division
Harry Lucho, Deputy Director
1-916-309-8204 harry.lucho@cdtfa.ca.gov
Technology Services Division
Scott Capulong, Chief Information Officer
1-916-309-1777 scott.capulong@cdtfa.ca.gov

Diversity and Inclusion Office

651 Bannon Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95811-0299
MIC:51

Contact Phone/Fax Email
General Information 1-916-322-7639
FAX 1-916-445-2376
eeo@cdtfa.ca.gov
Crystal Maldonado, Manager    

Internal Audit Bureau

651 Bannon Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95811-0299
MIC:54

Contact Phone/Fax Email
General Information 1-916-309-8700
FAX 1-916-322-5610
internalaudit@cdtfa.ca.gov
Vacant, Chief

Legislation Bureau

Contact Phone/Fax Email
General Information 1-916-445-5742
FAX 1-916-445-1813
 
Michele Linton, Chief 1-916-309-8304 michele.linton@cdtfa.ca.gov

Taxpayers' Rights Advocate Office

Contact Phone/Fax Email
Alfred Buck, Advocate (Acting) 1-916-309-5494 alfred.buck@cdtfa.ca.gov
General Information
Toll-Free
FAX
1-916-324-2798
1-888-324-2798
1-916-323-3319
taxpayer.rights@cdtfa.ca.gov
Tax Appeals Assistance Program (TAAP)
General Information
Toll-Free
1-916-309-5496
1-888-324-2798
taxappealsassistanceprogram@cdtfa.ca.gov